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Nawazuddin Siddiqui

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Born in Budhana, Uttar Pradesh, Siddiqui graduated in science from Gurukul Kangri University in Haridwar. After his graduation, he worked as a chemist in a petrochemical company for a short while. He later joined National School of Drama and shifter his base after completing his stint in NSD.

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An actor par excellence, Nawazuddin Siddiqui is one of the best that Bollywood has. (Getty Images)

Born in Budhana, Uttar Pradesh, Siddiqui graduated in science from Gurukul Kangri University in Haridwar. After his graduation, he worked as a chemist in a petrochemical company for a short while. He later joined National School of Drama and shifter his base after completing his stint in NSD. (Getty Images)

His first lead role came in a feature film called Patang, which premiered at the Berlin Film Festival. Nawazuddin's performance in the movie was praised by world renowned film critic Roger Ebert (Getty Images)

However, his big break came with Gangs of Wasseypur 2 which shot this wonderful actor to fame in no time. He then played a negative role in Talaash and Aatma for which he received accolades from one and all. (Getty Images)